let's not pretend like this is worse than the situation with reddit, this is like switching from pants filled with shit to pants that periodically piss themselves a bit

Yeah it's not good, but good lord it's so much better

incorrect: my instance is just the admin manually reading and outputting bits furiously, like the telegraph operator in Lucky Luke

source?

stock market, sure. But in real life covid remains quite noticable, with so many businesses (especially smaller local ones) dying.

the original instance died, but there's a new porn instance now

let's learn from this and remember to cite the actual things we did to fix stuff, in our own messages Also relatedly, and because i just had to deal with this: USE GIT, FUCKING USE GIT FOR ANY SORT OF CONFIGURATIONS, YOU WILL SAVE YOURSELF SO MUCH PAIN

i'm sure it's not as good as google used to be, but i've been using duckduckgo for years now and i've never related to the problems people have with google.
If i don't find answers to my searches it very much feels like the answer just doesn't exist, or can't reasonably be found by a search engine.

I feel like you could replace economy classes with 10 minutes of the teacher repeating "don't borrow money" and it would be more useful

i have gender dysmorphia because i'm not a nanobot swarm that can reconfigure at will

We are not the same, but will be. Glory to the borg.

...Mom, dad.. I'm normal 😔

cut to mom embracing a weeping dad and telling him it's fine

to me it's just the same thing as hands: can be sexy in the right context, and if attached to a person i find generally attractive then there's always some appealing undercurrent, but like it's not even comparable to the appeal of big bums